Data center electricians reportedly earn up to $500K a year as CS grads face unemployment
_jaydeepkarale · x · 2026-09-05
Quoting a Kalshi flash: an AI research firm says electricians are making up to $500,000/year from data center jobs. The poster pairs it with a jab at jobless CS students saddled with $500K in loans — a viral capsule of the AI infrastructure boom flipping the job-market script.
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